Section 6: Creating a FortiFlex Connector
Complete the FortiFlex connector configuration as provided by your instructor.
Create a FortiFlex Connector
Complete this option using the provided FortiFlex API credentials.
Follow the steps in the official Fortinet documentation below:
Important
You can skip "FortiCloud" related steps. FortiFlex API credentials are already provided by the instructor.
Configure the connector using the official Fortinet documentation below:
Configuring FortiFlex Connector
Suggested Values
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | student<number>-Fortiflex-Connector |
| API User | Provided by instructor |
| API Password | Provided by instructor |
| Program SN | Provided by instructor |
| Default Config | FGT-UMS-VM04 |
Save the connector.
Checkpoint
Confirm the following:
- FortiFlex connector exists.
- Connector test succeeds.
- Auto onboarding rule is configured to use Flex VM licensing.